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Villarreal

Pau Navarro

Position
Centre-back
Nationality
Spain
Height
185 cm
Games
11
9 starts
Minutes
781
71 a game
Goals
0
0.2 xG
Assists
0
0.3 xA

Player profile

770 min · vs 275 centre-backs · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Tidy, stay-at-home centre-back

Navarro keeps the ball well, with pass accuracy of 92.6%, percentile 84, and tackles a fair amount. The rest of the numbers are low for a centre-back: duels won at 49.1%, percentile 13, few interceptions and little in the air. From 770 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Safe in possession. Pass accuracy of 92.6%, percentile 84.

  • Steps in. 1.64 tackles per 90, percentile 60.

Areas for development

  • Loses duels. Duels won at 49.1%, percentile 13.

  • Weak in the air. 1.05 aerials won per 90, percentile 11.

  • Few interceptions. 0.70 interceptions per 90, percentile 11.

Similar players

  • Yoel Lago Celta VigoDuels won 13 v 15 and aerials won 11 v 7.
  • Sadibou Sané MonacoInterceptions 11 v 14 and duels won 13 v 9.
  • Nathan Ngoy LilleAerials won 11 v 16 and pass accuracy 84 v 87.

Against 279 centre-backs

Against the rest

How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of centre-backs with 450+ minutes this player beats on that measure. 90 means better than 90 out of every 100; 50 is the middle.80+ top fifth50 to 79 above the middleunder 50 below the middle

Top fifth in 1 of 14 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the own third, right (24%), average spot right half-space, own third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 56%, Middle third 42%, Final third 2%

Brighter means more touches. The dot is the average spot. Attacking to the right.

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
LaLiga6432000.000.000.05006.81
Champions League4274000.170.170.02106.22
Copa del Rey175000.000.000.21007.03

11 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 6.59
Oldest to newest
Best: 7.2 v Levante, 20 Sep. Hover or tap a bar.